Edexcel GCSE Combined Science past papers

Edexcel GCSE Combined Science June 2025 Chemistry Paper 2H

  • 1SC0/2CH
  • Higher
  • 1 hour 10 minutes
  • 60 marks

Question paper, Mark scheme, Examiner report: on the Pearson Edexcel website.

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5 new exam questions, 28 minutes, marked as you go. Free, no account.

  • Group 1 and Group 7
  • Greenhouse gases, climate change and carbon footprints
  • Ionic and covalent bonding
  • Rates of reaction, collisions and catalysts
  • Higher: moles and balancing with moles
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What it tested

  • Atomic structure and the periodic table22 marks
  • The atmosphere13 marks
  • Rates and equilibrium9 marks
  • Bonding and structure9 marks
  • Quantitative chemistry7 marks
  1. Q1Rates of reaction, collisions and catalystsConcentration of solutions9 marks
  2. Q2Higher: moles and balancing with molesCrude oil, alkanes, cracking and alkenes7 marks
  3. Q3Group 1 and Group 7Higher: moles and balancing with moles10 marks
  4. Q4Ionic and covalent bondingExothermic and endothermic reactions, reaction profiles9 marks
  5. Q5Greenhouse gases, climate change and carbon footprintsDiamond, graphite, graphene and fullerenes13 marks
  6. Q6Group 1 and Group 7Higher: bond energy calculations12 marks

June 2025 Higher grade boundaries

Marks needed across all six Higher papers, out of 360.

  • 9-9284
  • 9-8269
  • 8-8255
  • 8-7241
  • 7-7227
  • 7-6207
  • 6-6187
  • 6-5167
  • 5-5147
  • 5-4127
  • 4-4107
  • 4-397

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